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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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